Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
S18 RLXMOT history
S18 RLX is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 149,185 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 May 2027
- Mileage
- 149,185 mi
- At MOT on 11 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,002 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 RLX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 RLX was last recorded at 149,185 miles on 11 May 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 149,174 miles · 29 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 10,002 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,185 miles
- 2025 – 146,007 miles
- 2024 – 145,939 miles
- 2022 – 138,642 miles
- 2021 – 133,612 miles
- 2020 – 124,137 miles
- 2019 – 117,432 miles
- 2018 – 99,875 miles
- 2017 – 83,775 miles
- 2016 – 62,771 miles
- 2015 – 43,321 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass149,185 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear lower arms, Chassis and floor have surface corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 10 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,185 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2027
- Odometer
- 149,185 miles
- Test number
- 621691975031
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear lower arms, Chassis and floor have surface corrosion
Fail149,174 miles (+3,167)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,174 miles
- Test number
- 400075497178
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear lower arms, Chassis and floor have surface corrosion
Pass146,007 miles (+68)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2026
- Odometer
- 146,007 miles
- Test number
- 674947431629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,939 miles (+7,297)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 145,939 miles
- Test number
- 140544097299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,642 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 138,642 miles
- Test number
- 477706222379
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE CRACKING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail138,642 miles (+5,030)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,642 miles
- Test number
- 782419891757
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE CRACKING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass133,612 miles (+9,475)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 133,612 miles
- Test number
- 700000817009
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,137 miles (+6,705)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 124,137 miles
- Test number
- 792733824478
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass117,432 miles (+17,557)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 117,432 miles
- Test number
- 403835263725
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering drive belt loose
Pass99,875 miles (+16,100)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 99,875 miles
- Test number
- 597076557502
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on the edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass83,775 miles (+21,004)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 83,775 miles
- Test number
- 493402601173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,771 miles (+19,450)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 62,771 miles
- Test number
- 511560994754
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass43,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 43,321 miles
- Test number
- 648574080712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 RLX
- Does S18 RLX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 RLX is valid until 10 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 RLX?
- The MOT on S18 RLX is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 RLX done?
- S18 RLX was recorded at 149,185 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 10,002 miles a year.
- Has S18 RLX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 RLX has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on S18 RLX ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on S18 RLX find?
- S18 RLX passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; rear lower arms, chassis and floor have surface corrosion.
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